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Time travel across the pages of a planner, writing in and marking up the dates based on prompts as you go, ultimately creating an artifact of your travels through time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGet the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tabletopbookshelf.com\/collections\/new-arrivals-1\/products\/project-ecco-bundle\"\u003eProject ECCO Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e and get The Official Project ECCO Planner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYou work for the mysterious organization known only as The Agency , tasked with tracking a time-consuming entity throughout an entire year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn the end, will you destroy the Entity? Do you dare question the Agency? Can you find yourself?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor 1 player with no GM required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlayable across any full-year planner (day, week, month) from any year \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAverage game time: three to five 1-2 hour sessions (though this is dependent on how much you choose to write)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHigh replayability \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWith over \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e200 prompts \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ethroughout the game, no two playthroughs will be the same\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e6 possible ending prompts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLegacy Rules \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003efor repeat play in the same planner\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCreating an Artifact - In the end, your planner will become an artifact of your travels through time, with dates marked up, destroyed, and forever changed by your actions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat you need to start playing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA planner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA writing utensil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA six-sided dice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA coin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eGameplay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHow You Travel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs you journey through time, discover and make use of 7 different devices—modes of time travel that make use of familiar game tools: dice, cards, and coins. These devices will help you shift back and forth (and often back again) through the dates of your planner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs you discover more devices you will make use of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdditional d6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlaying Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTarot Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"2\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAn Additional Coin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTracking Your Journey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYour planner is your log of everything you experience on your journey through time. For tracking your progress through the game, you'll have a bookmark character sheet for your inventory, encounters, and identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEndgame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEvery play through of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eProject ECCO \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ehas an ending, dictated by the journey you take. With 6 possible final prompts, the final lines of your story will be up to you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Team\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eProject ECCO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e was a collaborative effort. It would not have been possible without this whole team.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten \u0026amp; Illustrated by Elliot Davis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuest Writing (The Temporal Spread) by Samantha Leigh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayout by Brian Flaherty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdited by Will Jobst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Soundtrack by BE\/HOLD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: violence, body horror, loss of identity, disaster, death, imprisonment, gaslighting\/false memories, childlike monsters, isolation\/abandonment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eProject ECCO Book: 76 page, 5.5 x 8.5 inch, full color, perfect bound high-glass softcover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOne 2” x 6.5” Bookmark Character Sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAccess to a digital version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elliot Davis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42325177270306,"sku":"DAVIS-001","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/8020\/4578\/files\/projecteccocoveredit.jpg?v=1762440354"},{"product_id":"no-tell-motel","title":"No-Tell Motel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOne victim. 15 suspects.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery night at the Stellar Motel is a menagerie of the human condition, and you watch it all from your vantage point behind a desk and some plexiglass. Last night was different: someone was murdered, and no one seems much interested in finding out who did it or why.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGet all of Bannerless Games' solo mystery games for a special price in the \u003ca title=\"Bannerless Bundle\" href=\"https:\/\/tabletopbookshelf.com\/products\/bannerless-bundle\"\u003eBannerless Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne chance to get it right.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a deck of cards, a six-sided die, a collection of dossiers and your motel ledger, you’ll track the activities of your guests night after night. You’ll sift through gossip, innuendo and what you observe on the sly to find out who these people are, the surprising ways they’re connected to each other, and who among them did the deed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the nights wear on, doubt will creep in, and certainty will become an illusion. So build the best case you can before you point the finger. Because if you’re wrong, a killer walks free, an innocent life is ruined and your own may very well be in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn original rule system that uses playing cards and a six-sided die to populate your motel with Guests and generate their activities, connections, gossip, and possible motives for murder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA prologue and epilogue system that generates random victims and consequences for your accusation, ensuring that no two mysteries play out exactly the same way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 ready-made NPCs to populate your murder mystery, each with mysterious motives and dangerous secrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo-Tell Motel \u003c\/em\u003eis a 32-page zine written by Ken Lowery, with beautiful original cover and interior art by comic artist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/the_mcgone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShawn  McGuan\u003c\/a\u003e and layout by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kelseazwerneman.myportfolio.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKelsea Zwerneman\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e32-page, 6.5 x 10.25 inch, black \u0026amp; white, saddle-bound zine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes digital package with digital spreads, guest dossiers, and room ledgers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Bannerless Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42751889080354,"sku":"BANNE-003","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/8020\/4578\/files\/no-tellhotelcoveroptimized-919021.jpg?v=1762440786"},{"product_id":"substratum-protocol","title":"Substratum Protocol","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescend. Learn. Survive.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Substratum Protocol was created in the event that an emergency subterranean expedition was ever needed, coupled with the list of scientists, equipment, and procedures to ensure its success regardless of the nature of the emergency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the interdimensional portal appeared at the Earth’s core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Substratum Protocol was initiated and scientists were rushed at all costs to the hastily built Fracture Observatory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou are the best and brightest scientists we have left to stem the apocalypse. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou are the Substratum Expedition Team.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Substratum Protocol?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstratum Protocol is a Solo+ survival mystery TTRPG utilizing step-down dice and card draw mechanics. Playable as both a solo game or guided by a GM, players take on the role of the earth’s best remaining scientists. On their grueling journey to the earth’s center, the expedition team will overcome challenges, gain clues and knowledge of the portal, discover creatures, aliens, cosmic horrors, and ultimately assemble their Final Hypothesis to overcome the apocalypse that stands before them and close the portal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstratum Protocol uses the Hints and Hijinx system, a purpose built TTRPG system for running solo and multiplayer mysteries where the answers are not predetermined, but up for the players to deduce and - with enough clues discovered - solve the mystery in a grand finale just like our favorite Sherlock, Poirot, and Scooby-Doo mysteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is our entry to the Deep Delving Mystery genre like Subnautica and In Other Waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGame features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose built system for solo and multiplayer mysteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique dice and card draw resolution mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake special Actions whose outcomes chain together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollect beaten cards during Skill Checks to power your suit's abilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA self-contained story, with unlimited possibilities and outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuickly build unique and interesting characters at the table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36 unique clues to discover, 36 questions to answer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 sectors to explore, each one stranger than the last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120 events and encounters to surprise and stump your players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild the Last Hypothesis: When you've learned all you can, and are ready to try and stop the portal, work with your other scientists to pour over your knowledge of the portal and construct your Last Hypothesis. Will it be enough?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat others are saying\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstratum is a marvel of a game. The design of the book perfectly delivers the themes of danger and investigation. The game explodes with flavor and mystery as you delve deeper below the surface of the earth, encountering strange landscapes and stranger creatures. The book is engineered to make the game accessible for both experienced and new players, and the innovative one-player mode allows for intense exploration with a team of scientists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eM. Allen Hall\u003cbr\u003eGame Designer, Author\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s plenty to love about Substratum Protocol, from the evocative setting to the fun mechanics to the amazing illustrations, but my favorite parts of the book are the phrases, anonymous annotations, and data entries with intriguing implications about the characters and their world. It's so good!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDan Bronson-Lowe\u003cbr\u003eGame Designer, Almost Bedtime Theater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Pandion Games released the first version of the Substratum Protocol during the Breathless Jam of 2022, I was already a fan. The game was wonderful and innovative, yet still based around the foundations of the Breathless system. Almost two years later, Andy and the team have expanded this gem into a fully laid out and beautifully illustrated book that takes the original game as a jumping-off point into one beast of a game. Reading the game is an experience in itself, with each page transporting you into a world where eldritch horrors mixes with science in a classic horror experience that we've come to expect from Pandion Games. The book is filled with new mechanics, guidelines, lore, tables, and even an illustrated bestiary. I'm excited to bring this game to my table when it is complete and guide my players into the abyss of the earth trying to save humanity, whatever the cost may be for their characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRené-Pier Deshaies-Gélinas\u003cbr\u003eGame Designer, Fari RPGs\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80+ page, 6 x 8.5 inch, full color, softcover book. 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